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Informed consent : legal theory and clinical practice /
"Informed consent - as an ethical ideal and legal doctrine - has been the source of much concern to clinicians. Drawing on a diverse set of backgrounds and two decades of research in clinical settings, the authors - a lawyer, a physician, a social scientist, and a philosopher - help clinicians...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Informed consent : framing the questions
- The concept and ethical justification of informed consent
- The legal requirements for disclosure and consent : history and current status
- Exceptions to the legal requirements : emergency, waiver, therapeutic privilege, and compulsory treatment
- Exceptions to the legal requirements : incompetence
- Legal rules for recovery
- Critical approaches to the law of informed consent
- The role of informed consent in medical decision making
- Consent forms : documentation and guidance
- Managed care and informed consent
- Patients who refuse treatment
- The independent evolution of informed consent to research
- Fulfilling the underlying purpose of informed consent to research
- The limits of informed consent
- An agenda for the future.